How It's Made S28E9 — Endoscopes, Megaphones, Uranium

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How It's Made•Season 28•Episode 9

Endoscopes, Megaphones, Uranium

8.0/10 · 17 votesOct 27, 201621 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 28•+0.3 vs season avg

Miniature optical fibres, cameras, lights and control cables are installed inside flexible tubing to create medical endoscopes. Moulded horns, microphones, amplifiers and speakers become portable megaphones, while uranium-bearing ore is mined, crushed and processed into a concentrated material that can undergo further preparation for use

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Lynne Adams

Lynne Adams

Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Endoscopes, Megaphones, Uranium" is episode 9 of How It's Made season 28. It scored 8.0/10 from 17 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on October 27, 2016.

Next: E10 · Hollow Disk Pumps, Palm Sugar, Yachts Best of Season 28